China Telecom yet to announce when its service will start; CTM says customers can pre-register, but only says that fees will be a ‘surprise’.
Post and Telecommunications Bureau
Basic services maintained but cultural venues closed; public urged to stick to urgent matters only.
Post offices closed; likewise CEM and Macao Water customer centres; three CTM shops open but providing limited service.
Postal chief admits scientific evidence of virus in letters and parcels still lacking, but errs on side of caution, urges residents to be patient.
Residents advised to follow five-step plan to protect from infection when opening overseas mail, especially from high-risk areas.
The Post and Telecommunications Bureau will launch a new collection of stamps and other postal items for the Chinese Lunar Year of the Ox on 5 January.
The government is trying to complete the city’s 5G base stations next year.
Director Derby Lau Wai Meng said on Tuesday her bureau would rent out its two houses next to government-owned broadcaster TDM in Rua de Francisco Xavier Pereira to the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), for use as a museum.
